Word study · Greek
zēlōtēs
zealot, one who is zealous
Say it: dzay-lo-TACE (approximate)
ζηλωτής
What it means
A zealot, an eager person. Paul was "more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers" (1:14).
Range of meaning
- Zealous personOne passionately devoted.
- ZealotA member of the resistance movement.
In Galatians
- Chapter 1
"Being more exceedingly zealous" (1:14).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G2207 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources